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Jul 11, 2023 · Julian Finney/Getty. Naomi Osaka ’s parents, Leonard Francois and Tamaki Osaka, have always supported her tennis ambitions. Leonard and Tamaki first met when he was visiting Japan as a college ...
Jun 1, 2021 · Celebrity; News Naomi Osaka's Parents, Leonard Francois and Tamaki Osaka, Are Her Biggest Fans. They've helped shape Osaka's tennis career, as well as her life off the court.
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Naomi Osaka was born on October 16, 1997, in Osaka, Japan to Leonard Francois and Tamaki Osaka. Her father, Leonard, is Haitian, and her mother, Tamaki, is Japanese. The two met in 1990 when Leonard was visiting Sapporo as a college student. When Tamaki’s father found out she was dating a non-Japanese man, he accused her of bringing shame ...
Jul 12, 2022 · Tamaki (left) and husband Leonard pose with daughter Naomi in September 2019 after she won the Toray Pan Pacific Open, held in Osaka. (© Ōsaka Tamaki) (Originally published in Japanese.
Jan 2, 2024 · Osaka and Fissette (left) have come back together for her return after a spell of nearly three years together between 2019 and 2022. Osaka says she did not watch the Australian Open or the French ...
Jan 6, 2024 · Notably, Ben Rothenberg, who is the author of the revealing biography of Osaka, recently hailed Tamaki as a ‘real driving force’ in her daughter’s journey. In an exclusive interview with EssentiallySports, the renowned journalist said, “Yeah, Tamaki, her mother is a huge part of Naomi’s story for sure, a real driving force in Naomi ...
Jan 18, 2024 · Inspired by the success of Venus and Serena Williams, Osaka’s parents, Tamaki and Leonard, decided in 1999 that their daughters, 2-year-old Mari and 17-month-old Naomi, would grow up to be ...
